Division Controller — Multi-Site Manufacturing Leader

Vaco; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Vaco seeks a hands-on Division Controller to lead accounting and finance for a multi-site manufacturing division. You will oversee plant controllers and division staff, strengthen the close and control environment, and partner across the business on systems transformation.

The role requires deep US GAAP expertise, Sarbanes-Oxley knowledge, and strong leadership to drive accurate financial reporting and robust internal controls across sites and plants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Progressive accounting leadership experience in multi-site manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP, close processes, and internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, intercompany activity, and accounting for AR/AP.
• Maintain balance-sheet integrity across entities and plants with timely reconciliations.
• Maintain SOX/internal-control environment and remediation where needed.
• Partner with operations, purchasing, engineering, IT, and finance on spending decisions and process improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Advanced Excel

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or CMA preferred

Job description

Vaco seeks a hands-on Division Controller to lead accounting and finance for a multi-site manufacturing division. You will oversee plant controllers and division staff, strengthen the close and control environment, and partner across the business on systems transformation.

The role requires deep US GAAP expertise, Sarbanes-Oxley knowledge, and strong leadership to drive accurate financial reporting and robust internal controls across sites and plants.